αναστέλλω — meaning in English

English meaning

• inhibit verb To slow down, restrain, or prevent something from happening freely.
• suspend verb To stop something temporarily, meaning to start it again later.

Senses

αναστέλλω is used for these senses in English:

• inhibit (transitive) To hold in or hold back; to keep in check; restrain.
• suspend To halt something temporarily.

suspend — full definition

1. verb To stop something temporarily, meaning to start it again later.
2. verb To officially and temporarily remove someone from a job, school, or privilege.
3. verb To hang something so that it does not touch the ground.

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